Alaska
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Small birds were observed travelling to as many as 24 different breeding sites in Alaska within six weeks, further than flying from Paris to Moscow
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Alaska has some of the highest per capita rates of homelessness and alcoholism in America – and as the temperature drops, the number of homeless deaths rises
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Herbal Outfitters in Valdez comes after state law was passed that allowed people 21 and older to recreationally use pot
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Pending trial of Charlo Greene raises questions about the war on drugs and could have broader legal implications as more states move towards legalization
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As the National Parks Service turns 100 this week, we look at how receding ice, extreme heat and acidifying oceans are transforming America’s landscapes, and guardians of national parks face the herculean task of stopping it
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Woman, who used ice from canneries to keep the corpse cool, will not face charges over the ‘rolling wake’ lasting several days
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Climate Central: Warmest spring on record helps push states’s year-to-date temperature more than 10F (5.5C) above average
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Footage shot by a police car’s dashcam shows an officer calling on onlookers to help him lift the wreck
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Grizzly bears in Alaska and Canada are moving north as their environment warms, bringing them into contact with polar bears located on the coastline
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A moose with a musical ear has become an unlikely internet star after being captured on video playing wind chimes on the porch of a rural cabin in Alaska
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Investigators say the small plane hit the eagle just before crash that killed four people north of Anchorage late last month
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US Interior Secretary Sally Jewell has painted a stark picture of communities displaced by rising Arctic temperatures that are ‘washing away’ towns
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Twelve thousand people head to the ‘middle of nowhere’ for a combination ski and snowmobile race – and a giant party in the cold
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Leader of backcountry trek in Alaska Panhandle is taken by helicopter to hospital, a few days after grizzly attacked bear hunter along Denali Highway
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The mercury’s dropped to minus 36 degrees and there’s a moose in your back garden, welcome to Alaska. Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock gives us an insight into the setting of her new novel, The Smell of Other People’s Houses
The warming Arctic Alaska indigenous people see culture slipping away as sea ice vanishes